English translation for "puritain"

adj. puritanical, strict on religious and moral issues, supporting modesty and simplicity
n. puritan, one who is strict on religious issues; one who is strict on moral issues; one who supports modesty and simplicity

Example Sentences:

	1.	He was an ardent puritan. Il fut un ardent puritain.
	2.	He convinced himself, on puritan grounds, that it was wrong to be a puritan." Il est convaincu, sur des bases puritaines qu'il a tort d'être puritain ».
	3.	The Puritan Parliament visited misfortune, ejecting many of their foes, the Anglicans and Royalists. Le Parlement puritain se débarrasse de nombre de ces ennemis — anglicans et royalistes.
	4.	It was founded about 1600, and suppressed by the Puritan Parliament in 1642. Il entre en fonction en 1600, et est fermé en 1642 par le parlement puritain.
	5.	In the early 17th century, Sempringham was a centre of the Puritan movement in Lincolnshire. Au début du XVIIe siècle Sempringham fut un centre du mouvement puritain dans le Lincolnshire.
	6.	Author Roger Williams was a Puritan who was banished from Massachusetts and founded Rhode Island. L'auteur, Roger Williams, est un puritain qui a quitté le Massachusetts pour fonder Rhode Island.
	7.	The principal John Wilkinson was a Puritan, and he had some influence on Hobbes. Le principal de Magdalen est alors John Wilkinson, un puritain qui aura une certaine influence sur Hobbes.
	8.	Public entertainments, such as theatrical performances, were banned under the Puritan rule in the English Commonwealth. Les divertissements publics, comme les représentations théâtrales, avaient été interdites sous le régime puritain du Commonwealth de l'Angleterre.
	9.	Puritan settler Jonathan Fairbanks constructed the farm house for his wife Grace (Lee Smith) and their family. Le colon puritain Jonathan Fairbanks a construit cette ferme pour son épouse Grace (Lee Smith) et leur famille.
	10.	She was a direct descendant of Edmund Rice, an early Puritan immigrant to Massachusetts Bay Colony. Elle est une descendante directe de Edmund Rice un immigrant puritain de la Colonie de la baie du Massachusetts.

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